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When fracking flares go wrong

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The Big Oil & Gas Mafia claims that they operate in a responsible manner. If you criticize them, like I do, they say you are just against all drilling even responsible drilling. Im not against responsible drilling but I doubt exists because I've … [Read more...]

Gas Wells Vandalized

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While I completely understand the suffering and anger of families who suddenly find themselves in a zone of extraction, violence is not the answer. Please be careful in the comments. Vandals used at least two kinds of guns and a homemade explosive … [Read more...]

Tom West guilt trips DEC scribes with my memo

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A Tom West Memo to DEC staffers discusses how to deal with "the opposition". Somehow West got a copy of an email I sent regarding a meeting with the DEC staff - and sent it back to the DEC with his comments. In this memo, he chastises the DEC staff … [Read more...]

Losing Zoning Attorney Advises DEC On Zoning

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Karla Fisk is married to one smart cookie of a lawyer . . . .  Phil Simpson points out that the DEC attorneys took dictation from Chesapeake's lobbyist - the same guy that got his butt kicked in the Dryden and Middlefield zoning cases.  Anschutz … [Read more...]

Chinapeake

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In a move that is sure to frack Wall Street, Chesapeake Energy has changed its name to "Chinapeake Energy" re-incorporated in the Caymans and obtained a new listing symbol on the stock exchange FRK U.   In an early morning announcement, Chesapeake's … [Read more...]

I have been defeated

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My fig tree has defeated me. Anna Ruckman did not raise a granddaughter to waste figs so I have also failed Anna. I was unable to pick them all today and I still have this many from yesterday. My neighbors are no longer answering the door. … [Read more...]